Nokia 6300 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Nokia is trying to fit in. With its all new slim and stylish phone, it attempts to lure the fashion and feature concious. Take notice

Pros: 16M color QVGA screen, Series 40 3rd Edition, Bluetooth 2.0 A2DP, EDGE, FM Tuner.

Cons: Poor Battery Life, Poor Camera, Flat Volume Control, Attracts fingerprints.

Review summary: The 6300, Nokia's latest unlocked candy-bar phone, is svelte and tempting.

Pros: Slim and stylish design. Very bright screen. Lightweight. Excellent keypad.

Cons: So-so camera. Weak battery life. No 3G support. Lacks e-mail client.

Verdict: The 6300, an unlocked candy-bar phone from Nokia, is an appealing, minimalist option that exudes quality. Still, its short battery life and its lack of an e-mail client may be off-putting to some.

Review summary: Slimming things with the Nokia 6300

Pros: Good battery life,, Sturdy finish and an appealing look,, Easy to use interface, Decent Camera

Cons: No flash, Bad button placements, Music player not loud enough

Verdict: I like the sturdy yet elegant look. Sadly the phone has nothing new to offer, quite justifiable, for the middle-class section of the society. It has a decent camera, something that most users will appreciate. Also as I've mentioned before, it does have st

Pros: Design, value for money, standard mini-USB port, illuminated controls, large display, FM radio and MP3 player

Cons: No USB cable included

Verdict: The 6300 is a stylish handset that offers great value for money. For a handset designed to do the basics, this is without doubt one of the best on the market.

Award: Recommended!

Review summary: Is the Nokia 6300 the perfect mid-range mobile?

Verdict: Internal memory is a bit short and Nokia should have bundled a larger microSD card to compensate and a mini USB cable. But in general this is a solid and understated mid-range phone that deserves to be popular.